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BOPT Chronology for Molar with Subgingival Caries

Type TimelineStandard Timeline convention with era bandsEngine schematex-timelineUpdated 10/11/2026
BOPT Chronology for Molar with Subgingival Caries
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The scenario

A molar presents with subgingival caries and the clinician chooses BOPT to preserve supracrestal tissue attachment while restoring the tooth.

What is in this drawing

Read the decisions behind it.

01

Use vertical feather-edge preparation instead of a horizontal finish line

02

Deliver immediate provisional with full emergence profile

03

Allow 4–12 weeks of tissue maturation before final impression

04

Confirm supracrestal tissue attachment preservation before final restoration

Use when planning BOPT for teeth with subgingival caries or when preserving supracrestal tissue attachment is critical.

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